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MJ62 ZVW

2012 Mini Cooper Sd

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,820 mi
Last recorded69,820 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Sd62,131 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ62 ZVW
MakeMini
ModelCooper Sd
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 69,820 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 31,760 miles

both front tyre outer sidewalls damaged

front brake pads wearing low

Fail 19 Jun 2019 31,760 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/45r17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

both front tyre outer sidewalls damaged

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 18 Jun 2018 28,500 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 May 2017 24,637 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall cut but no cords showing

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 30 May 2017 24,636 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall cut but no cords showing

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 6 Jun 2016 21,037 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2015 17,755 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Sd?

Based on 33,382 MOT tests across 2,725 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,725
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 201
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 143
Registration plate lamp not working 115
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MJ62 ZVW is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper Sd models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 62,131 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper Sd fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJ62 ZVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper Sd typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper Sd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MJ62 ZVW is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd, first registered on 22 November 2012.

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